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5 Problem Substances Researched for Lens Diseases
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Statin Drugs35Locked
Lovastatin23Locked
Pravastatin 23Locked
Simvastatin23Locked
Atorvastatin12Locked

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Atorvastatin contributes to cataract formation in the white rat.Jan 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : Ann Univ Mariae Curie Sklodowska Med. 2002 ;57(2):165-71. PMID: 12898835
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2002
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Cataract, Lens Diseases
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Cataractogenic
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Long-term treatmetn of animals with statin drugs result in the inhibition of cholesterol synthesis in the lens.Aug 01, 1991

Pubmed Data : Exp Eye Res. 1991 Aug ;53(2):179-86. PMID: 1915674
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 1991
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Eye Diseases, Lens Damage, Lens Diseases
Problem Substances : Lovastatin, Pravastatin , Simvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Pravastatin may contribute to the pathology of eye diseases by inhibit cholesterol synthesis in the lens.Sep 01, 1989

Pubmed Data : J Lipid Res. 1989 Sep ;30(9):1411-20. PMID: 2513368
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1989
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Eye Diseases, Lens Damage, Lens Diseases, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents
Problem Substances : Pravastatin
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Statin drugs may contribute to lens opacities.Jan 01, 1990

Pubmed Data : Exp Eye Res. 1990 Jan ;50(1):65-78. PMID: 2307197
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1990
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Cataract, Lens Diseases, Lens Opacities
Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents
Problem Substances : Lovastatin, Simvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Cataractogenic

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